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"It's still important to have caution in the immediate post-injury period," said lead author Dr. Roger Zemek, an emergency medicine specialist at Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario. After a sports-related concussion, kids "should always be removed from play and not return that day."
"We know that there are hundreds of thousands of pediatric emergency visits across North America for acute concussions," said Dr. Roger Zemek, lead author and director of the research unit at Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario. "Approximately one-third of those children will continue to experien
Date: Dec 20, 2016
Category: Health
Source: Google
Light exercise after concussion in kids, teens may halt symptoms: study
Exercise is probably a good medicine, said Dr. Roger Zemek of the Childrens Hospital of Eastern Ontario, who led the study of Canadian children and teens conducted at nine pediatric hospitals across the country.
Date: Dec 20, 2016
Source: Google
Girls at higher risk of suffering lasting concussion symptoms: study
Lead author Dr. Roger Zemek, pediatric emergency researcher at the Childrens Hospital of Eastern Ontario in Ottawa, said the study is important especially to effectively refer high-risk patients for specialized treatment and to provide reliable answers for concerned parents.
Date: Mar 08, 2016
Source: Google
CHEO-led research: boys get more concussions but symptoms last longer in girls
Although boys had more concussions, 62% of patients were boys, says Dr. Roger Zemek, the lead author and an emergency physician at CHEO, girls have two times the risk of having persistent symptoms.
Date: Mar 08, 2016
Source: Google
Tool predicts whether child, teen with concussion will have persistent symptoms
Principal investigator Dr. Roger Zemek said the first question parents ask when their child or teen is diagnosed with a concussion at a hospital emergency department is: "When is my child going to get better?"
Date: Mar 08, 2016
Source: Google
Children need more post-concussion rest than adults, report says
Dr. Roger Zemek, a scientist at the Childrens Hospital of Eastern Ontario in Ottawa and lead author of the report, said, only about one in four providers were using concussion tools to measure concussion symptoms severity and to track recovery. My hope is that this resource will lead to standardiz
Date: Jun 25, 2014
Source: Google
CHEO, ONF jointly launch first comprehensive pediatric concussion guidelines
The pediatric guidelines were initiated by ONF, managed by CHEO, and developed by an expert panel including over 30 members across Canada and the United States led by Dr. Roger Zemek. The project team included representation from the full spectrum of pediatric health disciplines (emergency medicine,